Mangia Mangia Balsamic Vinaigrette on Baby Greens

Elevate your salad game with the vibrant and flavorful Mangia Mangia Balsamic Vinaigrette on Baby Greens! This effortless recipe combines the bold tang of balsamic vinegar, the creaminess of extra-virgin olive oil, and the subtle sweetness of honey for a balanced homemade dressing that’s ready in just 10 minutes. Infused with Dijon mustard and a hint of garlic, this vinaigrette adds a gourmet touch to a medley of crisp baby greens, such as spinach, arugula, or mixed greens. Perfect as a light starter or a refreshing side dish, this versatile salad is a crowd-pleaser and a nutrient-packed way to complement any meal. Serve fresh and toss just before presenting for the ultimate flavor-packed experience.

Nutriscore Rating: 53/100

Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 4

Ingredients

• 0.5 cup Extra-virgin olive oil
• 0.25 cup Balsamic vinegar
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
• 1 tablespoon Honey
• 1 clove Garlic, minced
• 0.5 teaspoon Salt
• 0.25 teaspoon Ground black pepper
• 6 cups Baby greens (e.g. spinach, arugula, mixed greens)

Directions

Step 1

In a small bowl or mason jar, combine the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Dijon mustard, honey, minced garlic, salt, and black pepper.

Step 2

Whisk the ingredients together vigorously, or if using a mason jar, secure the lid and shake strongly until the dressing is smooth and emulsified.

Step 3

Taste the vinaigrette and adjust seasoning if necessary, adding a pinch more salt or a drizzle of honey for sweetness, if desired.

Step 4

Place the baby greens in a large serving bowl.

Step 5

Drizzle the balsamic vinaigrette over the greens just before serving. Use tongs to toss gently, ensuring the greens are evenly coated with the dressing.

Step 6

Serve immediately as a refreshing starter or alongside your favorite main course.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(391.6g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1241.7

Total Fat 122.9g	0%
Saturated Fat 16.6g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 1604.2mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 36.0g	0%
Dietary Fiber 4.2g	0%
Total Sugars 27.0g
Protein 4.7g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 175.1mg	0%
Iron 4.7mg	0%
Potassium 765.2mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 87.2%

Protein: 1.5%

Carbs: 11.3%